Service bulletin V501603 2038981
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| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10121112 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2017-10-31 |
| Manufacturer's number | V501603 2038981 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2016-02-08 |
| NHTSA component | WHEELS |
NHTSA's summary
Document discusses issues with The wheel liner touches the arch area of the fender and rubs off the paint in the contact area. The corrosion is caused by dirt accumulations and movements of the wheel liner. It discusses how to service the corrosion issue, and how to document it
The document
The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.
Components
Wheels
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
|---|---|
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT WAGON | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
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